Jagdish Temple

The Jagdish Temple is the most important temple in the city and a fascinating place of worship flanked by elephants and riders. A steep staircase leads to the temple. Inside, there's an air of true devotion. The devotees present their offerings and pray, led by the Master. Taking photos inside is not allowed. It was originally built by Maharana Jagat Singh I in 1651 AD, this fascinating place of worship enshrines a black stone image of Lord Vishnuji. If you're lucky, you could find yourself surprised with live music or the sound of bells, for the prayer of the faithful. This is a Jain temple. Jainism is a very important religion in Rajhastan.

Whist touring the city of Udaipur you will undoubtedly come across Jagdish temple. Its construction Indo-Aryan dates back to the 17th Century, and its religious significance makes this a very special place in the city. It is located in a square a midst the hustle and bustle of the city, surrounded by terraced restaurants, and souvenir shops. Right in front there is a restaurant with a terrace from which you can enjoy the view of the temple lit up at night, and enjoy a beer.